The RNS System: brain-responsive neurostimulation for the treatment of epilepsy

B Jarosiewicz, M Morrell - Expert Review of Medical Devices, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Epilepsy affects more than 1% of the US population, and over 30% of adults
with epilepsy do not respond to antiseizure medications without life-impacting medication …

[HTML][HTML] Brain-responsive neurostimulation for epilepsy (RNS® System)

TL Skarpaas, B Jarosiewicz, MJ Morrell - Epilepsy research, 2019 - Elsevier
Controlled clinical trials in adults with medically intractable focal seizures treated with the
RNS® System demonstrate that closed-loop responsive neurostimulation to the seizure …

The RNS System: responsive cortical stimulation for the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy

FT Sun, MJ Morrell - Expert review of medical devices, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The RNS® System is the first commercially available device to provide closed-loop
responsive brain stimulation. The system includes a cranially implanted neurostimulator that …

Responsive neurostimulation: review of clinical trials and insights into focal epilepsy

EB Geller - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
The responsive neurostimulator (RNS®, NeuroPace Inc.) has been available clinically since
2013 for the treatment of medically refractory partial epilepsy. Using intracranial electrodes …

[HTML][HTML] Closed-loop brain stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy: towards an evidence-based approach to personalized medicine

ND Sisterson, TA Wozny, V Kokkinos, A Constantino… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Closed-loop brain stimulation is one of the few treatments available for patients who are
ineligible for traditional surgical resection of the epileptogenic zone, due to having …

Real‐world experience with direct brain‐responsive neurostimulation for focal onset seizures

B Razavi, VR Rao, C Lin, KA Bujarski, SE Patra… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The RNS System is a direct brain‐responsive neurostimulation system
that is US Food and Drug Administration–approved for adults with medically intractable focal …

[PDF][PDF] Responsive neurostimulation for the treatment of epilepsy

CM Matias, A Sharan, C Wu - Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2019 - Elsevier
The RNS System is an effective and safe adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of
seizures in a specific subset of patients. New applications, such as evaluation of epileptiform …

Responsive cortical stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy

FT Sun, MJ Morrell, RE Wharen - Neurotherapeutics, 2008 - Springer
Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder affecting∼ 1–2% of the population.
Despite the available treatment options (pharmacotherapy, surgery, and vagus nerve …

Intracranial electroencephalographic biomarker predicts effective responsive neurostimulation for epilepsy prior to treatment

BH Scheid, JM Bernabei, AN Khambhati… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Despite the overall success of responsive neurostimulation (RNS) therapy for drug‐
resistant focal epilepsy, clinical outcomes in individuals vary significantly and are hard to …

Early detection rate changes from a brain‐responsive neurostimulation system predict efficacy of newly added antiseizure drugs

IH Quraishi, MR Mercier, TL Skarpaas, LJ Hirsch - Epilepsia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Brain‐responsive neurostimulation (RNS System, NeuroPace) is used to treat
medically refractory focal epilepsy and also provides long‐term ambulatory …